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Cameo portrait of Benjamin Franklin
John Crookshanks King (American, 1806–1882)
American
mid-19th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Horn, ivory, bone, shell
Dimensions
Height x width: 1 9/16 x 1 3/8 in. (4 x 3.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Abbott Lawrence
Accession Number76.257
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionWhite and lavender shell.
Signed
"No 350 King" (from card)
ProvenanceCollection of Abbott Lawrence by 1876; to MFA April 22, 1876, gift.